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schemesnounpl. of scheme a clever often underhanded means to achieve an endan e-mail scheme to trick unwary Internet users into disclosing passwords and financial information artifices, devices, dodges, fetches, flimflams, gambits, gimmicks, jigs, juggles, knacks, plays, ploys, ruses, shenanigans, sleights, stratagems, tricks, wiles bluffs, end runs, feintschicaneries, cozenages, crafts, crookeries, cunnings, deceptions, duperies, duplicities, fakeries, juggleries, legerdemains, skulduggeries(or skullduggeries), subterfuges, trickeriesfrauds, gaffs, hoaxes, shams, swindlesblinds, fronts, smoke screens sleights of hand a secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful endsa scheme to kidnap the president's daughter conspiracies, designs, intrigues, machinations, plots counterconspiracies(or counter-conspiracies), counterplotsframe-upsmanipulations, subterfuges, trickeriesartifices, contrivances, cover-ups, dodges, drafts, maneuvers, stratagems, trickscabals, confederacies, ringsgames, gimmicks, racketsground plans, programs, strategies, systemscollusions, complicities, connivances, conspirations a method worked out in advance for achieving some objectivea scheme to upgrade the city's mass transit system arrangements, blueprints, designs, game plans, games, ground plans, master plans, plans, programs, projects, road maps, strategies, systems collusions, conspiracies, plotscontrivances, devices, gambits, maneuvers, ruses, stratagems, subterfuges, trickscounterplans, counterstrategies(or counter-strategies)means, tactics, techniques, waysprocedures, protocolsconceptions, ideas, projets, proposals, specifications, specificsaims, intentions, intents, purposesdiagrams, formulas(or formulae), layouts, maps, patterns, platforms, policies, recipes, setups schemesverbpresent tense third-person singular of schemeto engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful endsthe town inspector had schemed to overlook the contractor's code violations in exchange for a substantial bribe colludes, compasses, connives, conspires, contrives, intrigues, machinates, plots, puts up counterplotsbrews, concocts, cooks (up), devises, hatchesengineers, jockeys, maneuvers, manipulatesdesigns, frames, lays out, maps, plans, shapes |